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Grow Your Own Food – Organic Gardening & Garden Design Course for Beginners

Nelson Women’s Centre (NWC)

A six week introduction to organic FOOD gardening & garden design.
- raised bed garden method
- soil life & compost methods
- permaculture principles & thinking
- “pests & diseases”
- propagation including seed sowing & raising, cuttings
- crop rotation & companion planting

Build your knowledge & confidence for growing food all year round...

$72 – $90

Grow Your Own Food – Organic Gardening & Garden Design Course for Beginners – Waimarama Community Organic Gardens

Waimarama Organic Community Garden Tantragee Road, The Brook, Nelson

A six week introduction to organic FOOD gardening & garden design
- raised bed garden method
- soil life & compost methods
- permaculture principles & thinking
- “pests & diseases”
- propagation including seed sowing & raising, cuttings
- crop rotation & companion planting

$72 – $90

Planting working bee with Battle for the Banded Rail

Stringer Reserve

Battle for the Banded Rail's has a planting morning this Sunday 9th June from 9am - 1pm at Stringer Reserve. Stringer Reserve is 1.3km up Stringer Road off the Coastal Highway (inland from the estuary). Please park carefully on the roadside. Bring gloves, a spade if you have one and drinking water.  Wear solid footwear and clothes…